Muslim

Muslim
Mus•lim
[[t]ˈmʌz lɪm, ˈmʊz-, ˈmʊs-[/t]] also Moslem adj. n. pl. -lims, -lim
1) ear of or pertaining to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam
2) ear an adherent of Islam
3) cvb ear
Black Muslim
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Etymology: < Ar, lit., a person who submits. See Islam usage: Moslem, once the more widely used form, still has currency but has declined in favor of Muslim The use of Muhammadan in reference to Islam or its adherents is rejected by Muslims themselves, as is Muhammadanism for Islam.

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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